Tammareddy's grandson breathes his last

Saketh Ram Vellanki, grandson of yesteryear director Tammareddy Bharadwaj, breathed his last on the night of July 3rd, in the US.

Rajinikanth finally speaks on critical issue

Rajinikanth has finally opened his mouth on the ongoing strike by theatres in Tamil Nadu.  Following the introduction of GST, the government decided to impose an additional entertainment tax of 28 per cent.  And Kollywood has recoiled in horror at this.  Days after many in Kollywood, including Kamal Haasan slammed the move, Rajini has done it.

Nani's cinematographer calls it quits

The cinematographer of 'Middle Class Abbayi', Diwakar Mani, has reportedly quit the project.  He has shot 30 per cent of the movie and over the last few weeks, had been falling out with the director, Venu Sriram.

Anu, Pooja to replace Kajal, Samantha

Kajal Aggarwal and Samantha Ruth Prabhu are both in their early 30s.  They are not as actively choosing movies of late (in the case of Kajal, she is doing Tamil and Hindi in equal measure), and Samantha could only be doing really experimental subjects post her marriage to satisfy her creative urges.

'LIE' has a smart villain for sure

It's now clear that 'LIE' has got an intelligent villain. Played by Kollywood star Arjun, who is doing this straight Telugu movie amid much expectations, the film stars Nithiin as the hero.